Central City News

GREENWELL SPRINGS — BreAnna Faye Rispone of Greenwell Springs and Patrick Michel Passman Jr. of Greenwell Springs, will marry in a 7 p.m. ceremony July 19, 2013, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Greenwell Springs. The bride-elect is the daughter of Vincent and Mimi Rispone of Greenwell Springs. She is the granddaughter of Gary Rispone […]

BATON ROUGE — Ashley Nelson of Denham Springs and Carl Tingle of Slaughter will marry in a 7 p.m. ceremony on May 4, 2013, at Ashley Manor in Baton Rouge. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Nelson of Greenwell Springs.  She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Everett […]

SATSUMA — Court of Appeal Judge Jeff Hughes took the oath of office Sunday afternoon as a new associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court in ceremonies at the Satsuma community center. The crowd of more than 400 included Supreme Court Associate Justice Greg Guidry of Jefferson Parish, Attorney General Buddy Caldwell, and numerous court […]

1-89    Episcopal High School    3200 Woodland Ridge Blvd. 1-97    DPW East Lot    15202 S. Choctaw Dr. Extension 1-98A    Wedgewood Elementary    2330 Aspenwood Dr. 1-98B    Wedgewood Elementary    2330 Aspenwood Dr. 3-1A    Grace UPC    13845 Hooper Rd. 3-1B    Grace UPC    13845 Hooper Rd. 3-6A    Central Middle School    11526 Sullivan Rd. 3-6B    Central Middle School    11526 Sullivan Rd. […]

Speaker Outlines New Regulations, Mandates, Taxes In Federal Law BATON ROUGE — On Tuesday, Mike Bertaut of Blue Cross made his presentation on Obamacare as he had many times before, but this time his audience was wide-eyed and unbelieving as he walked through the countless rules, regulations, and taxes that small business owners will be […]

by Woody Jenkins, Editor CENTRAL — Father Mike Moroney of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Central has had quite a month.  He has been honored as National Distinguished Pastor — one of only 12 priests to be so honored in the entire country. Then last Saturday, he presided over a bang-up success at the St. […]

Hundreds Turn Out To Support Future Of Central Church CENTRAL— Hundreds gathered at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church Saturday night for the annual St. Alphonsus Auction and A Taste of Central, and the event raised tens of thousands of dollars for the local parish. The event featured food from Central’s restaurants and spirited bidding for a […]

3 Buildings Would Be Renovated for Community Use CENTRAL — After months of consideration and two public hearings, Supt. Mike Faulk Monday released a proposed plan for future use of the old Central Middle School property at the corner of Hooper and Sullivan roads. Now the superintendent is hoping the public will make comments and […]

WATSON — Residents of the Livingston Parish community of Watson held a forum Thursday to unveil plans to seek a referendum on whether to incorpo- rate Watson as a municipality. Bob Watts, one of the leaders of the organization Neighbors in Action, said his group has followed the development of the City of Central since […]